Claire Bugos

Eli Lilly's tirzepatide cut the risk of developing type 2 diabetes for people with pre-diabetes by 94%, according to new results from a three-year trial.

Robert Kennedy Jr. is the nominee to lead the HHS. Here's where he stands on vaccines, food, drinking water, and public health administration.

Former New York Times restaurant critic Pete Wells stepped down from his role due to health concerns.

A WHO and CDC joint report said that measles cases increased by 20% worldwide last year. When travelers bring measles into under-vaccinated communities in the U.S., outbreaks can occur.

Close President-elect Donald Trump nominated the television personality Dr. Mehmet Oz, popularly known as Dr. Oz, to be the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

An individual in California tested positive for clade I mpox last week after traveling to East Africa, where the virus is fueling an outbreak.

Close President-elect Donald Trump announced a line-up of medical doctors to fill three top health roles in his administration over the weekend.

Close Body mass index (BMI) is one of the most common and criticized tools in medicine for evaluating people's weight and health risks.

Over 18 months, people taking Zepbound lost more weight on average than those on Wegovy, according to the first head-to-head trial comparing the drugs in people with obesity.

The USPSTF published draft guidelines today recommending against the use of vitamin D, calcium, or combined supplements for the primary purpose of preventing falls and fractures in older adults who live independently.